Phyllis Atta Parbey

Prevalence of Anaemia and Associated Risk Factors among Children Under Five Years in Hohoe Municipality, Ghana

Phyllis Atta Parbey, Gideon Kyei-Duodu, Wisdom Takramah, Elvis Tarkang, Eric Agboli, Mohammed Takase & Margaret Kweku · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Background: The global estimate of anaemia in children indicates that 293.1 million children under five years (43%) are anaemic, of whom 28.5% are residing in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This study was set out to determine the prevalence of anaemia and its associated risk factors a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/31465

Risk Factors Associated with Diabetes Mellitus among Adults in the Hohoe Municipality of Ghana

Joseph Wolorm Kwame Fiagbe, Wisdom Takramah, Wisdom Kudzo Axame, Richard Owusu, Phyllis Atta Parbey, Martin Adjuik, Mohamed Takase, Elvis Tarkang & Margaret Kweku · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM), one of the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is increasingly becoming an important public health concern. This study examined the prevalence, control and risk factors associated with DM2...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33846